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August 31, 2005

Rome attraction at risk of collapse

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Rome attraction at risk of collapse
Italy is rushing to the rescue of one of its greatest tourist attractions, Rome’s Castel Sant’ Angelo, after an investigation revealed that the ancient papal fortress was at risk of falling down.

All Italian companies in HK have expansions, ICC president
Rosa, who has been a regional chief in charge of China and South Korea business of the Banca Intesa Bank — top bank of Italy, said the company’s business has

Serie A Preview: Ascoli-Milan
the frightening crowd violence at San Siro and elsewhere in Italy), one could of match fixing (something which certainly has a place in Italian football history

August 29, 2005

JAT is a safe airline

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JAT is a safe airline
Galemos writes “Italians have found Jat as a safe airline and have placed it on to their ‘white list’. They are satisfied with

Friends, family pay tribute to family killed in Italian crash
of people have turned out to honour the three Loxton residents, in South Australia’s Riverland, who were killed in a car accident in southern Italy last week.

Italian ace in line for debut
rugby. The Italian international makes his debut when Leeds kick-off the new season against London Irish in seven days time. Having

August 28, 2005

Vatican Radio Praises Chinese Bishop

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Vatican Radio Praises Chinese Bishop
AP via Guardian Unlimited Aug 28 2005 1:04AM GMT

Baccini, There Has Been Little Consistency Over Bi
(AGI) - Rimini, Italy, Aug 27 - At the Meeting today’s theme is the report Fazio gave yesterday at Cicr on his future. Minister

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August 27, 2005

Bank of Italy head defends himself in Rome

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Bank of Italy head defends himself in Rome
The embattled Bank of Italy governor Friday defended his involvement in an international takeover battle for one of the nation’s banks.

Alitalia Cancels Flights Due to Strike
Dozens of flights operated by Alitalia, Italy’s national airline, have been grounded due to a strike by some the company’s unionized cabin crew members, airport sources said. ‘The volume of flight cancellations was larger than foreseen by Alitalia,’ said Paolo…

Weddings in Italy: Information for U. S. Citizens
Unlike many other European countries, Italy does not have a residency requirement for couples who wish to wed in that country. You can arrange a wedding in any location in Italy that you select. In addition, you can marry in…

August 26, 2005

Italy has caught the telephone tap bug

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Italy has caught the telephone tap bug
Business Report Aug 26 2005 3:13AM GMT

Padua, Italy
Nestled beside the rolling Euganei hills and bordering the farmland of Pianura Padana and the lake of Veneto lies the city of Padua (pronounced Padova by the Italians). Home to some of Italy’s most beautiful works of Renaissance art, the…

Italian expats don’t have to pay IT here, just yet
Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between India and Italy. The tax payers, in this specific case, were non-residents working in India for an Italian employer

August 25, 2005

Introduction to Milan

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Introduction to Milan
Milan is not Italy’s largest city, but it is unquestionably the country’s top financial and fashion center, with a truly cosmopolitan flavour. Milan, with a population of about 1.4 million people, is the capital of the northern Italian region of…

Venice Biennale: art after the brouhaha

Italy Creates 2,000 Job Openings for Nigerians
Countries, (ACOPS) weekend entered into joint agreement with Italian government on how to officially regularise the migration of Nigerians to Italy to fill up

August 24, 2005

Sauber hopes for more in Italy

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Sauber hopes for more in Italy
“At the first corner everybody was going four abreast so I backed off a little,” said Villeneuve. “I could see somebody was going to get into trouble.

Seismic Shock, 4.5 On Richter Scale, Epicentre Near Anzio
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Aug 22 - The intensity of the seismic shock on the Richter scale which took place just after 2pm south of Rome, was of 4.5.

Italy 3G Spin-Off Key For Hutchison - CSFB
1442 Dow Jones Hutchison (0013.HK) shares could surge if company firms up plan to spin off Italy 3G operations when announcing 1H05 results Thursday, says

August 23, 2005

Smelling sweet: Italians perfume city

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Smelling sweet: Italians perfume city

Alitalia Flight Attendants Confirm Strike After Meeting Fails
Italian unions are funded with about 1 percent of their members’ pay, disbursed by the company to the union. Italy doesn’t allow strikes in the transportation

Pisa Italy : Home of the Famous Leaning Tower
Pisa is situated on the banks of the river Arno, in the North-West Tuscany region of Italy - about 80 km from Florence and 10 km from the sea. Pisa is one of Italy’s most popular touristic centres. This…

August 21, 2005

Italian snatches Tour win

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Italian snatches Tour win
ITALIAN rider Filippo Pozatto of the Quickstep team won the 199.3km second stage of the Tour of Germany from Pegnitz to here overnight.

BBC’s GBP58m Rome is most violent, explicit and costly drama yet
Telegraph Aug 21 2005 12:12AM GMT

Italy’s Unipol files BNL bid prospectus to Consob
offer date - most likely in late September - will be set by Borsa Italiana after Unipol receives the necessary authorization by the Bank of Italy, Consob and

August 20, 2005

Italian Families Spend 8 Mln Euro More On Text Books

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Italian Families Spend 8 Mln Euro More On Text Books
by Altroconsumo. The report focuses on eight Italian cities: Bari, Bologna, Cagliari, Milan, Naples, Palermo, Rome and Turin. “In

Terre D’italia, 5 Year Sum Up In Favour Of Sme
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Aug 17 - ‘Terre d’Italia’, the first initiative aimed at safeguarding the Italian gastronomic heritage, appreciating the productive tissue

Ferragosto to celebrate all things Italian
“A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see,” wrote literary critic Samuel Johnson.

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